Kitchen sink



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UNITED STATESMTENTWFI'CE SARAH M. GILLARD, or. HUNTINGTON, wns'r VI GINI s y C NsINKa.

Application fiieana i, 1e29, Is iai irosaeeisg This invention relates to sinks, for use in iren; The'soap basket 5 may be swung kitchens, restaurants, etc., of the type which under {the hot water faucet 3 to provide includes strainers, and other convenient re-' soapy'wate'r, thebas et 5, serving tohold ceptacles. I I,

An object ofthe invention is to provide g- 5 connectedto'the Sewer l e- 5 a sink with a number of conveniences gene Y I I V l n erally. found useful while working at said TO th righ Of t -b l is t n sink; 14' containing compartments 15 and 16, Figs.

A further. object-is to locate said conveni-, '6 n 7; hi com artmentw is alr ni vabl small pieces of soapg; The drain pipe 13,

ences where they will be readily accessible wire basket 17 which 'serves'as'agarbage-1,

and easily manipulated, without needless receptacle thef compartment 1 fbeing proextra effort, and without a change of posi- 'vided with a drain pipe connection 18 "the tion. I compartment 16,. serves as a receptacle for In the accompanying drawings- I 'such's'couring materials as steel wool, s'oap, Fig. 1 represents a front view of the etc. The section 14 is covered with a tilting "a sin 1;, I I e Fig. 2 represents a plan view of the same; ma e by the IIIOVemeIlt 0f p lk l 2 Fig. ,3 is a view, partlybro-ken away, Which moves in the slot 21, F igs. 1 and 3, of a detail; and is connected to the tilting cover 19 by] Fig. 4 is a view of a vertical longitudinal h Cable 22 d bell-Crank S g- 1 70 section of a part of the sink, on the line or by other equivalent devices the cable 4lof Fig. 2; Q i 4 Fig. 5 is a view of a horizontal longitudi- 2 is 80 p i i n d h t it may be ope at d nal section on the line 5-5 of the part. y aside m e of the p Of a person shown'in Fig. 4; v 7 1 standing in front of the basin 11, thereby? Fig. 6 is a view of a vertical section on raising the cover 19, the weight of the cover the line 66'of Fig. 2; Y 7 being sufficient to drop the same and close Fig. 7 isa horizontal section of the'part the compartments and 16 upon the resholwn in Fig. 6, on the line 7.,7'of Fig; 1; lea e Of the knob anc J v I Fig. 8 is a top view of the cover, over the big bowl 25, which is connected by outlet f garbage receptacle shown in Figs. 6 and 7 26 and pipe 27. to the drain '13, Fig. 1. In Fig. 1, the sink 1 is provided with the Within the rinsingbowl is the spray I customary back board 2, supporting the pipe 28, and spray head-29, which are concover 19, Figs. Band 8, the cover being ac' travelling over pulleys 2 1, 24. ;The knob.v

- To the right of the section 14: is the rinsso faucets 3, 1, and the swinging soap basket 5. nected through valve 6' to a supply of hot-s5 To the right is shown a valve handle 6, water. After dishes, etc., have been washed," hi h t l a p l of h t w t i they may be placed in the bowl 25, and

the rinsing bowl, referred to later. At the sprayed with hot water from the spray I, front of said sink is'awall section 35, Fig. 1, head 29. The bowl 25 is covered with a e V inthe left side of which is a section 7, dished, or pan-shaped cover, 30, provided '90 containing a drawer 8, a (see Figs. 4 and 5) with a handle 31, Figs. 1 and 2, containing which drawer is divided into suitable c0m-' an enlarged loop 32, and when desired, the

. p'artments 9, 10. Thetop of section 7 serves cover 30 may be inverted and placed upon,

as a drain board, or table, to support soiled the cover of the section 14: with the loop 32 dishes, etc. Within the drawer: 8 may beengaging the spray head 29, see Fig.6, and ,7

placed tea towels, or? other supplies.v The exposing the rinsing bowl 25,the pan-shaped wash basin 11, below the soap basket, see covermay then be used to dry; the sprayed Figs. 1, 2, 1. and 5. is preferably provided dishes takenfrom the rinsing bowl, or for with a suitable stopper-12, (Fig. 1) which other purposes. The entire sink maybe permits-it to' be filled with water when desupported on the legs 33, 33, Fig.1.

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'to"be"readi1y f-accessible to a person With- 7 10 out leaving the position in front of the The sink illustrated'may'be regarded as a right-handed sink. The several sections may however, extend toward the left, there by making a-left-handed sink, without departing from the invention. It Will benoted that all of the several sections are placed side by side, affording a pleasing appearance, with the sections convenientlylocated so as wash basin. e

I claim V V In a kitchen sink with a depending front wall section, a vessel in said sink behind said Wallsection, a tilting cover for said vessel, said cover having a bell-crank lever projecting downwardly behind said Wall section, pulleys below the surface of said cover f behind said section, a horizontal slot through 7 said frontwall section, a horizontally movable knob slidable in said slot, a cable conv necting said bellrcrank and said knob and passing over saidipulleys, whereby the'slidsignature.

' ing of said knob in said slot serves to raise said cover,'andsa1d 'upon the release of said kn0b.;

over adapted to close In testimony; whereof I hereby affix my SARAH M. GILLARD, 

